The Hunger

Theatrical - Wide 1983-04-29

Cast Catherine Deneuve David Bowie Susan Sarandon Cliff Young
Directed by Tony Scott
Written by James Costigan Ivan Davis Michael Thomas

Genres: Horror Romance

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The Egyptian vampire lady Miriam subsists upon the blood of her lovers. In return the guys or girls don’t age… until Miriam has enough of them. Unfortunately that’s currently the case with John, so his life expectancy is below 24 hours.... See more Desperately he seeks help from the famous Dr. Sarah Roberts. She doesn’t really belive his story, but becomes curious and contacts Miriam … and gets caught in her ban, too.

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